TY  - BOOK
AU  - Matthew,Bolton
ED  - Centre for the Study of Global Governance (LSE).
TI  - Goldmine? : : a critical look at the commercialization of Afghan demining / 
T2  - (Centre for the Study of Global Governance (LSE) ; research paper 01/2008)
AV  - Pamphlet HC417. M388 2008
PY  - 2008///
CY  - London : 
PB  - Centre for the Study of Global Governance (LSE), 
KW  - Economic development
KW  -  Afghanistan
KW  - Industries
KW  - Working class
N1  - Cover title; “Includes bibliography”—(pages 58-64); Contents: Acronyms—Executive summary—1. Introduction—2. A brief history of Afghan demining—3. The commercialization process—4. Price and productivity—5. Specialization and innovation—6. Quality and safety—7. The co modification of demining—8. The securitization of aid—9. Conclusions and recommendations—10. Annex : profiles of commercial demining companies operating in Afghanistan—11. Sources
N2  - Summary: “Afghan demining is in a period of momentous change. After 16 years of UN-led and NGO-implemented mine action, the last two years have seen the influx of commercial demining companies. This has the potential to enhance the capacity of Afghan demining, through greater profit-driven efficiency, innovation and specialization. Moreover, it is unlikely that many NGOs…”—(page 5)
ER  -